Collection Art in the White House
The collection of fine art at the White House has evolved and grown over time. The collection began with mostly...
White House Decorative Arts in the 1960s
White House Decorative Arts in the 1960s
Service Plate, Dessert Plate, and Cream Soup Cup and Saucer. Castleton China, Inc., New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1968-72; designed by Tiffany & Co., New York. Lady Bird Johnson's interest in the natural world is reflected in the designs on the Johnson state service.
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